HAMBURGER is a valid Scrabble word — 17 points
Yes. HAMBURGER is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 17 points in Scrabble and 20 in Words with Friends.
h4a1m3b3u1r1g2e1r1
PlayableHAMBURGER · 9 letters · 17 pts Scrabble · 20 pts WWF
17points in Scrabble
20points in Words with Friends
9letters
1hook available
Which word lists accept HAMBURGER?
| Official Scrabble Players DictionaryUSA, Canada, Thailand | Valid |
|---|---|
| Official Tournament and Club Word ListUSA, Canada, Thailand | Valid |
| Collins Scrabble WordsEnglish in most countries | Valid |
| Words with FriendsZynga word list | Valid |
Word power: 32 / 100
32WORD POWER
Points per tile 35%1.89
Hooks 25%1
Bingo potential 20%no
Tile availability 20%5.11%
Our own measure of how useful HAMBURGER is to know. It scores 17 from 9 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 5.1% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for HAMBURGER
Front hooks — 0
None.
Back hooks — 1
hamburgersChecked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How HAMBURGER scores
Scrabble h4a1m3b3u1r1g2e1r1 17
Words with Friends h3a1m4b4u2r1g3e1r1 20
Face value of the 9 tiles in HAMBURGER, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| h | 1 | 2 |
| a | 1 | 9 |
| m | 1 | 2 |
| b | 1 | 2 |
| u | 1 | 4 |
| r | 2 | 6 |
| g | 1 | 3 |
| e | 1 | 12 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so HAMBURGER has to be built on the board across turns.
Words starting with HAMBURGER
1 longer words begin with HAMBURGER.
Shorter words from the letters in HAMBURGER
hamburg15 bearhug13 burgher13 murragh13 umbrage12 garbure10 rhumba13 ghubar12 bregma11 harmer11 herbar11 murrha11 gurrah10 umbrae10 burger9 mauger9 maugre9 murage9 armure8 arguer7 rhumb12 brugh11 burgh11 begum10 gambe10 harem10 herma10 rehab10 rheum10 umrah10 amber9 brame9 bream9 brume9 embar9 gerah9 huger9 rumba9 umber9 umbra9
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Common questions about HAMBURGER
- Is HAMBURGER valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts HAMBURGER, where it scores 20 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is HAMBURGER worth?
- HAMBURGER is worth 17 points in Scrabble and 20 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to HAMBURGER?
- HAMBURGER takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 9 letters of HAMBURGER:
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